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2020-05-03

Al Seer Marine Aims to Modernise the Maritime Industry in the Region

Al Seer Marine, the Abu Dhabi-based manufacturer of unmanned surface vessels, offers multi-mission, modular USVs in a range of sizes and complexity involving surface and sub-surface technologies. The integrated control system uses advanced autonomous navigation with collision avoidance capability.

The company manufactures boats for various roles including firefighting, search and rescue as well as hydrographic survey and security patrols.

With a vision to modernise the maritime industry in the region, Al Seer Marine began the development on its first USV prototype in 2011. This continually evolving programme has gone through several iterations culminating in field ready USV products that are available today.

Al Seer Marine’s core capabilities are in the design, manufacture, integration, training and maintenance of marine systems, providing a full through-life support package as a complete capability provider. It provides technology focused capabilities that incorporate the latest in producing new and intuitive ideas for the platforms of the future for maritime safety and security.

Services Offered

Al Seer Marine has the capabilities to design vessels from concept or enhance and update existing ones. The company manufactures boats using internal resources specific to customer requirements and trains crews on how to use them. Furthermore, its maintenance division provides through-life support from initial design, throughout its use and until final disposal.

Design: A custom design starts with understanding requirements of clients. All designs are tested by a simulator software before internal manufacturing department produce port-tested scale models. Moreover, third party classification societies are used to ensure the work complies with international standards.

Build: Composite materials are used for added strength together with epoxy system on composite fabrication and finished with polyester gel coat. This allows the final composite structure to be light weight with robust hulls that are compliant to marine industry’s best practices and building standards.

Train: Al Seer Marine Training Institute is committed to producing standards throughout its training processes and is licensed by ACTVET. Training requirements are analysed based on customer needs to design and deliver custom training solutions. A learning pathway is formulated to transition crews from various initial start standards, AR and VR, to on-the-job training and beyond.

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